ARD, Chronological Files, Aug. - Sep. 1956., 08/01/1956-09/30/1956
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Chronological files for the Arabian Affairs Department of Aramco.
Dates
- 08/01/1956-09/30/1956
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Extent
From the Collection: 19.5 Linear Feet (18 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
Carbon correspondence and reports for the Arabian Research Division and Local Government Relations of Aramco. Includes discussion of common management issues, bedouins in Ghawar, Arabic language training, Aramco archaeology and anthropology, the Saudi press, Saudi boundary disputes (esp. with Iraq), Saudi government fining of bedouin tribes, Shaikh Yusuf al-Mubarak, pilgrimage transportation, Aramco aerial photography mapping, and the Aramco library. Includes correspondence to and from John W. Pendleton, F. S. Vidal, W. Burleigh, J. A. Fadil, L. Dutro, Robert L. Headley, N. A. Scardino, John F. Palmer, Thomas C. Barger, Leonard A. Siwek, Hellmut Ritter, George S. Rentz, Etienne J. Guerin, Homer C. Mueller, J. R. Jones, Clark Cypher, Muhammad ibn 'Abd al-Latif, and James Terry Duce.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
ARAMCO (1956) - LOCAL GOVERNMENT RELATIONS - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter
ARAMCO (1956) - ARABIAN RESEARCH DIVISION - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter
SAUDI ARABIA (1956) - BEDOUINS IN GHAWAR AREA - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter
ARAMCO (1956) - ARABIC LANGUAGE TRAINING - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter
ARAMCO (1956) - ARCHAEOLOGY PROGRAM - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter
ARAMCO (1956) - ANTHROPOLOGY PROGRAM - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter
SAUDI ARABIA (1956) - PRESS - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter
SAUDI ARABIA (1956) - BOUNDARY DISPUTES - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter
IRAQ (1956) - BOUNDARY DISPUTES - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter
SAUDI ARABIA (1956) - BEDOUIN TRIBES FINED - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter
MUBARAK, YUSUF - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter
SAUDI ARABIA (1956) - PILGRIMAGE TRANSPORTATION - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter
ARAMCO (1956) - AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY MAPPING - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter
ARAMCO (1956) - LIBRARY - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter
PENDLETON, JOHN W. - CORRESP. FROM: Autographed Letter
VIDAL, FEDERICO S. "RICK" - CORRESP. TO & FROM: Autographed Letter
BURLEIGH, WILLIAM, JR. - CORRESP. TO & FROM: Autographed Letter
FADIL, JOSEPH A. - CORRESP. TO: Autographed Letter
DUTRO, L. - CORRESP. TO: Autographed Letter
HEADLEY, ROBERT L. - CORRESP. FROM: Autographed Letter
SCARDINO, NED A. - CORRESP. TO: Autographed Letter
PALMER, JOHN W. - CORRESP. FROM: Autographed Letter
BARGER, THOMAS C. - CORRESP. TO: Autographed Letter
SIWEK, LEONARD A. - CORRESP. FROM: Autographed Letter
RITTER, HELLMUT - CORRESP. TO: Autographed Letter
RENTZ, GEORGE S. - CORRESP. FROM: Autographed Letter
GUERIN, ETIENNE J. - CORRESP. TO: Autographed Letter
MUELLER, HOMER C. - CORRESP. TO & FROM: Autographed Letter
JONES, JOHN R. - CORRESP. TO: Autographed Letter
CYPHER, CLARK - CORRESP. FROM: Autographed Letter
MUHAMMAD IBN 'ABD AL-LATIF - CORRESP. TO: Autographed Letter
DUCE, JAMES TERRY - CORRESP. TO: Autographed Letter
Creator
- From the Collection: Mulligan, William E. (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
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